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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of the boy Camelia had to kiss during a game of spin the bottle?

2. Who becomes Camelia's lab partner?

3. Who left the equipment behind?

4. Camelia dresses like a mannequin at _____.

5. What subject will the pair study?

Short Essay Questions

1. Discuss Camelia's efforts to research Ben.

2. Why does Camelia lie and go to see Kimmie?

3. What does Matt tell Camelia about Ben?

4. Discuss the interaction between Camelia and Ben.

5. What is Ben's story regarding his old girlfriend?

6. What incident takes place in science class?

7. Discuss the meeting between Camelia and Matt.

8. What is the writer's point of view at this stage?

9. How does Ben plan to start over with Camelia?

10. What is the journalist's confession?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Pottery is a big part of Camelia's life. Camelia loves her job at Knead and the chance to work with various types of clay and sculpture. Discuss sculpture as it is represented in the story. Which is Camelia's favorite? Discuss Spencer's influence, work, and skills and how they help to mold Camelia's work.

Essay Topic 2

Ben speaks about his gift. What is psychometry? Do you believe it exists? How does it work? Is it accurate? How is it used? What is Ben's opinion of his gift? How does he convince Camelia that he is telling the truth? Would you believe Ben? How might Ben be able to prove to you that he is telling the truth?

Essay Topic 3

Compare and contrast Camelia and Kimmie, including their personalities, goals, and family situations.

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